The only people who develop human potential and character as a calling are educators. This puts the men and women who become teachers and principals in a position of unique power for helping to secure the future.

Making an Impact

Creating opportunities for people and communities to achieve excellence has been Lowell Milken's lifelong pursuit. At the crux of that pursuit and passion has been education reform. Through his business ventures and philanthropic efforts, Lowell has provided thousands of students with high-quality teachers, thousands of talented teachers with powerful opportunities for recognition, career advancement and professional growth, and hundreds of organizations with the ideas and resources they need to make a difference in the world.

Lowell Milken accepted an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Chapman University on Saturday, May 23, during commencement ceremonies at the George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics.READ FULL PRESS RELEASE...

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Lowell Milken moderates education reform panel, "Big City Education: We know what works, so why don't we do it." at the 2014 Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Click on the image above to learn more.

Lowell Milken and Three Milken Educators Discuss Award’s Impact on Bloomberg Radio

Jane Williams, host of Bloomberg Radio's "Bloomberg EDU speaks with Lowell Milken, co-founder and chairman of the Milken Family Foundation about education reform and recognizing outstanding teachers. Three recipients, Wade Whitehead, Cindy Moss and Nader Twal, talk about the impact the Milken Educator Award has had on their careers.